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Draft Selections
Peter Woods Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (KC)
Peter Woods
DL-EDGE Clemson
Joshua Josephs Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Joshua Josephs
DE-EDGE Tennessee
Trey Leckner Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (KC)
Trey Leckner
TE Washington State
Jayden Limar Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (KC)
Jayden Limar
RB Oregon
James Smith Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (KC)
James Smith
DL Alabama
Jaylon Braxton Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (KC)
Jaylon Braxton
S Ole Miss
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall C+
ValueD+ NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
A mixed bag for the Chiefs, and a C+ to match.

The Chiefs looked at the value chart, folded it up, and took Jayden Limar at the 109th overall pick regardless, 230 picks early. The final tally is a middling C+.

That wide receiver hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. They went 4 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

The trenches got the money picks, top to bottom.

A perfectly average weekend, for better and for worse.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 Peter Woods
In Round 1, Pick 9 they get a double-digit-sack hope at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick40 Rnd2 Joshua Josephs
Joshua Josephs in No. 40 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. The roster fit checks out.
Pick74 Rnd3 Trey Leckner
Trey Leckner in the 74th pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick109 Rnd4 Jayden Limar
Jayden Limar at the 109th overall pick is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick146 Rnd5 James Smith
A swing that ignored the value entirely, James Smith well ahead of where he belonged. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick176 Rnd5 Jaylon Braxton
They left a pile of value on the table to take Jaylon Braxton this early at slot 176. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.